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Eight iconic Nordic homes throughout history

There are a handful of Nordic design characteristics that these homes share. Key is the use of natural materials, and

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The painful scene that really makes Taxi Driver a classic

Notable for its moments of shocking violence and its avant-garde visual approach, Taxi Driver is brimming with memorable scenes beyond

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The shocking truth behind historic anatomical art

“People perceive that an anatomical illustration is an objective depiction of the human body to the best of the artist’s

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10 of the best films to watch this February

Universal Pictures 9. EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert When Baz Luhrmann was researching his Elvis biopic, he unearthed dozens of

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Ann Lee, the 1700s Christian leader who shocked America

In 1770, Lee was imprisoned for 30 days in Manchester for disrupting another church service. While incarcerated, Lee had a

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The 1970s sex scandal that led to a dramatic trial

The story took yet another twist in October 1977 when the London Evening News ran the sensational headline, “I Was

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Why this Robert Burns classic is a masterpiece

Nannie and her cohorts aren’t pleased to hear it: Tam has to flee on horseback with a crowd of screeching

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After Heated Rivalry, women are driving a gay erotic boom on screen

That it had a positive response from this fanbase might well have been predicted, but what has been more surprising

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The 600-year-old origins of the word ‘hello’

Hello around the world  While the English language settled on “hello” as its customary greeting, other languages forged their own.

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The new Game of Thrones prequel is ‘very funny’ and a ‘total delight’

Ser Duncan is poorly trained, lacks experience and is dressed in little better than rags, with a rope for a